(232 quotes found)
“If I discover within myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world”
C.S. Lewis
“Never explain -- your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.”
Elbert Hubbard
“Mystical explanations are considered deep. The truth is that they are not even superficial.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“I fear explanations explanatory of things explained”
Abraham Lincoln
“There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.”
Benjamin Disraeli
“In fact, when you get right down to it, almost every explanation Man came up with for anything until about 1926 was stupid”
Dave Barry
“The best argument is that which seems merely an explanation”
Dale Carnegie
“We accept too damned many things on the explanations of people who could have good reasons for lying”
Frank Herbert
“I wish he would explain his explanation”
Lord Byron
“On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation”
Charles Darwin